verb🔗ShareUntar, embadurnarTo spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing."The artist smeared paint over the canvas in broad strokes."El artista untó pintura sobre el lienzo con amplios trazos.appearanceactionsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntar, embadurnarTo have a substance smeared on (a surface)."She smeared her lips with lipstick."Ella se untó los labios con lápiz labial.substanceactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDifamar, calumniarTo damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions."The opposition party attempted to smear the candidate by spreading incorrect and unverifiable rumors about their personal behavior."El partido de la oposición intentó difamar al candidato difundiendo rumores incorrectos e inverificables sobre su comportamiento personal.communicationmediapoliticsactioncharacterstatementnegativemoralsocietylawvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntarse, mancharseTo become spread by smearing."The butter was smearing on the warm bread, making a greasy mess. "La mantequilla se estaba untando en el pan caliente, creando un desastre grasiento.appearanceactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntarTo climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall."The rock climber was smearing on the blank slab, relying solely on the friction of her shoes to prevent her from falling. "El escalador se untaba en la losa lisa, confiando únicamente en la fricción de sus zapatos para evitar caerse.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUntado, manchadoSomething smeared or daubed."The child's artwork was a colorful smearing of paint across the paper. "La obra de arte del niño era un untado colorido de pintura sobre el papel.appearanceartmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
